Takenouchi (Takeuchi) Ryu: Koshi no Mawari Kogusoku DVD

Techniques and Spirit of Jujutsu's Origin

With resolute determination, strike, throw, and capture! Explore the masterful jujutsu techniques that influenced many schools.

Known as Japan's oldest jujutsu, the "Takeuchi-ryu." This DVD meticulously introduces the comprehensive martial art, encompassing techniques like Koshi-no-mawari-kogusoku (short sword grappling), Hade (boxing martial arts), Kenpo Saido (swordsmanship), Batto (iai), and Bo & Jojutsu (staff and stick techniques). This serves as a valuable visual resource for studying both technical aspects and the cultural essence of Japanese martial arts.

CONTENTS

Chapter 1: Introduction

• Foundation: History and Characteristics of Takeuchi-ryu

Chapter 2: Koshi-no-mawari-kogusoku

• Techniques: Hicchi no Koto - Omote (Surface Techniques)
• Techniques: Seimi no Koto - Omote (Surface Techniques)
• Techniques: Wakizashi Otoshi-te no Koto - Omote (Surface Techniques)

Chapter 3: Hade

• Techniques: Kirioshi no Koto (Cut-down Techniques)
• Techniques: Kobushikudaki no Koto (Fist Crushing Techniques)
• Techniques: Oinage no Koto (Throw Techniques)

Chapter 4: Kenpo Saido

• Techniques: Isshin-ittou - Isshin-ittou no Koto (Single Sword, Single Mind Techniques)
• Techniques: Saken no Koto (Left Sword Techniques)
• Techniques: Yottsu de Kudaki no Koto (Four Hands Crushing Techniques)

Chapter 5: Batto - Iai

• Techniques: Shin no Tachi (True Sword Techniques)
• Techniques: Sou no Tachi (Grass Sword Techniques)

Chapter 6: Bo & Jo (Staff & Stick)

• Techniques: Koi no Mizuiri (Carp Water Entry)
• Techniques: Nihou-garami (Two-sided Entanglement)
• Techniques: Hicho (Flying Bird)

Instruction & Supervision: Tohjiroku Takeuchi (13th Generation Heir) Born in 1937 in Okayama Prefecture as Takeo Takeuchi. From the age of four, he received guidance in the Takeuchi-ryu martial arts from his father, the 12th generation heir, Tohjiroku Hisahiro. In 1991, upon his father's passing, he succeeded the name Tohjiroku Takeuchi as the 13th generation heir, preserving the family martial arts. He has held important positions in the ancient martial arts community and was awarded the Order of the Rising Sun with Gold and Silver Rays in 2007 and the Japan Ancient Martial Arts Association's Distinguished Service Award in 2011.

Language: Japanese

Length: 50 min.

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